Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Poverty and Production

Ending Persistent Poverty in Rural America: The Role of CDFIs

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 17, 2023

This article introduces a new series, titled Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. For decades, community development financial institutions have delivered capital into communities and regions that otherwise suffer from disinvestment. This is true in urban areas and, critically, rural communities.

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Poverty Finance Community Development Philanthropy

Scaling Deep, Not Up: Lessons from Detroit

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 11, 2023

Leaders in many places facing economic decline—be they post-industrial cities in the Rust Belt or depleted communities in former coal mining towns—are increasingly looking to entrepreneurship as a means of revitalization. Yet, these attempts have not significantly reverted economic decline.

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship Collaborations Finance Food

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Ending Persistent Poverty in Rural America: The Role of CDFIs

Scaling Deep, Not Up: Lessons from Detroit

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